Change Lives

The Big Issues

The Red Nose Day cash you raise helps real people living incredibly difficult lives both here in the UK and accross Africa.

On this page you'll see just some of the many big issues we're working hard to tackle and how your money can make a massive difference.

Focus on Sight

Focus On Sight

45 million people in the world are blind and up to 80% of cases are both preventable and treatable.

Find out more about sight

Focus On Education

Focus on Education

Find out more about education

Focus On Infant Health

Focus on Health

One in seven children in sub-Saharan Africa dies before their fifth birthday. At least two-thirds of these deaths could be prevented.

Find out more about infant health

Focus On Mental Health

Focus on Mental Health

Find out more about mental health

Focus On Malaria

Focus on Maleria

In Africa, a child dies from maleria every 45 seconds. Your cash can save lives by helping to prevent and treat malaria.

Find out more about maleria

Pay In Your Fundraising Money

It's easy to pay in the Red Nose Day money you've so brilliantly raised. And the sooner you do, the sooner it can start to change lives.

How to pay in

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What Your Cash Can Do

All the Red Nose Day money you raise is spent on a wide range of projects that help those most in need both here in the UK and across Africa.

See where your money goes

The Difference On Your Doorstep

Despite having early-onset dementia, Graham's quality of life has improved greatly thanks to the support he receives from a Comic Relief funded project in Brighton. Search for Comic Relief projects near you with our interactive map.

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